symbolization
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the use of symbols to convey meaning
Types & categories
- meaning hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolise derivation
Sense 2 noun
something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible
the eagle is a symbol of the United States
Types & categories
- representational process hypernym
- crossbones hyponym
- cornucopia hyponym
- death's head hyponym
- oriflamme hyponym
- white feather hyponym
- emblem hyponym
Related & opposite
- stand for derivation
- emblematic derivation
- symbolic derivation
Sense 3 noun
the practice of investing things with symbolic meaning
Types & categories
- practice hypernym
Related & opposite
- symbolist derivation
- symbolizer derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolise |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | meaning |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stand for |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | emblematic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | representational process |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | crossbones |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cornucopia |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | death's head |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | oriflamme |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | white feather |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | emblem |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolist |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | symbolizer |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | practice |